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Notice to Visitors | Our main lift is currently out of order. We are working to have it repaired as soon as possible. We apologise for any inconvenience and appreciate your understanding during this time.

Notice to Visitors | Our main lift is currently out of order. We are working to have it repaired as soon as possible. We apologise for any inconvenience and appreciate your understanding during this time.

Exhibition Program

Installation of glass artwork by Robert Fielding in Glassworks smokestack gallery

Currently showing

Elliat Rich: Mythica Ignota

03 Oct - 15 Dec 2024

Through a deep-conceptual and value-driven philosophy, Alice Springs designer Elliat Rich taps into ancient and future ways of seeing the world. Mythica Ignota uses mythology as a framework to nest scientific observation and more-than-human orientated values with artefact and narrative. 

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Jeffrey Sarmiento: Island Hopping

03 Oct - 15 Dec 2024
Island Hopping embodies Jeffrey Sarmiento’s transnational identity as a Filipino diasporic artist. Blending traditional glassblowing with printmaking and digital fabrication, Sarmiento visualises the complexities of cultural hybridity, showing how identities evolve through the intersection of different influences.

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Past Exhibitions 2024

Cobi Cockburn: Pink Moon

01 Aug - 22 Sep 2024

Cobi Cockburn is a celebrated contemporary artist, who uses glass, light, and line as her medium. Pink Moon marks a departure from her established palette and uses colour as a metaphor for the human experience of being and feeling.

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Artist, Robert Fielding, seated on a large rock in Country.

Robert Fielding: NYARU

09 May - 21 Jul 2024

Robert Fielding is a contemporary artist of Pakistani, Afghan, Western Arrernte and Yankunytjatjara descent, who lives in Mimili Community in the remote Anangu Pitjantjatjara Yankunytjatjara (APY) Lands.

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2023 Exhibition Program

Net Worth

12 Jan - 26 Feb 2023
Net Worth brings together the works of emerging artists Louis Grant, Jessica Murtagh, Shirley Jianzhen Wu and Madisyn Zabel. They explore concepts of identity, societal stereotypes, and technology overlayed with history and craftsmanship engrained in glassmaking.

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Two cast glass stones displayed on a sheet of engraved timber.

Lucy Simpson: Baayangalibiyaay

18 May - 21 Jul 2023
An exhibition of new works that explores the story of materiality and memory which looks to the glassmaking process to record, absorb, reflect and transform its body as a means by which to translate great periods of upheaval and environmental crisis across river landscapes.

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Lisa Sammut: a circular logic

23 Jul - 08 Oct 2023
a circular logic is an installation activated by time and space. Lisa Sammut creates immersive installations that offer the viewer the chance to experience and encounter something magical. These are spaces for deep reflection where nothing else seems to exist.

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Glass gold leaf coins with 'TRY AGAIN' stamped on them

Zoe Brand: WHAT GAVE YOU THAT IDEA

23 Jul - 08 Oct 2023
New works in glass by Zoe Brand explores human interactions through phrases that can be read or misread, and how quickly things can be interpreted or misinterpreted.

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Series of five colourful & geometric glass vessels

MEMPHIS NOW

19 Oct to 16 Dec 2023

This co-curated group show featuring works by Judi Elliot, Drew Spangenberg, April Phillips, Kate Benazi and Gibson Karlo draws on the visually extravagant design movement that was derived by the Memphis Group.

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